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The Milton Keynes Hoard of Bronze Age torcs and bracelets, on display at the British Museum. This history of Milton Keynes details its development from the earliest human settlements, through the plans for a 'new city' for 250,000 people in northern Southeast England, its subsequent urban design and development, to the present day.
Reproductions of the Milton Keynes Hoard of Bronze Age torcs and bracelets. Some of the places in Buckinghamshire date back much further than the Anglo-Saxon period. Aylesbury, for example, is known from archaeological digs to date back at least as far as 1500 B.C. and the Icknield Way, which crosses the county, is pre-Roman in origin.
The largest and almost the last of the British New Towns, Milton Keynes has 'stood the test of time far better than most, and has proved flexible and adaptable'. [33] The radical grid plan was inspired by the work of Melvin M. Webber, [34] described by the founding architect of Milton Keynes, Derek Walker, as the 'father of the city'. [35]
Loughton / ˈ l aʊ t ən / is an ancient village and modern district. The village spreads between Watling Street and the modern A5 road.It is just to the west of Central Milton Keynes, with pedestrian access over the A5 to Milton Keynes Central railway station.
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The City of Milton Keynes is a borough with city status, in Buckinghamshire, England. [3] It is the northernmost district of the South East England Region . The borough abuts Bedfordshire , Northamptonshire and the remainder of Buckinghamshire.
Pages in category "History of Milton Keynes" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The area features three schools, all operated by the Milton Keynes Education Trust (MKET) [12] – Walton High for secondary education as well as the Heronshaw and Heronsgate schools [13] for primary education, serving both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 respectively. There is a cricket ground and football pitch with changing facilities.